Prohibition debate set against Iowa enforcement issue
In Iowa the temperance clash centers on enforcing a mild liquor restriction. The Register and Leader argues enforcement by officers is the practical question, while Hanly backs prohibition as a national issue. Also noted are local society items on travel, a early July wedding, and an optician’s ad highlighting eyewear prices.
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Hanly
Iowa
Mississippi
Missouri
Register and Leader
Anita boys win disputed nine to zero ball game
Anita defeated Extra nine to zero amid a disputed ninth inning call when a runner was ruled safe at home on a blocked ball despite an overthrow. Rothermel struck out twelve and held Extra to one hit as Anita quit the field after the controversial decision.
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Exita
Anita Boys
Anita
Extra
McCarl
Sargent
Cramer
Sturgen
Varrney
Rothermel
Worthing
Stuart
Saloon Troubles and Local Feuds Highlight Tribune Item
July 10 1884 Tribune column notes saloons closed July 3rd false alarm last Saturday caused a bucket run Edwin Cate placed a barrel of ice water for thirsty passersby Mrs Cate travels to Des Moines Sam Etheridge references Leavill Jack Pardon horn joke and town gossip about purchases and building plans with scattered fragments of names and places
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Bock
Chas. Cooper
Ben Bosley
Griswold
Edwin Cate
M. Cate
Des Moines
Canton on Hysteria and Roosevelt Reference
In remarks at a school ceremony the speaker denounces hysteria, defends corporate interests, and notes potential economic disruption from rail stoppages. He predicts President Roosevelt and the speaker will discuss hysteria in an upcoming congressional session. Also mentions Siberia reports on the Thomas car leading in the New York Paris race and Carl Carson guiding the Northwestern orchestra to Cumberland for a dance.
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Caduon
Uysteria
Tle
Roosevelt
Congress
Register and Leader
Siberia
New York
Paris
Protos
Carl Carson
Atlantic
Northwestern
Cumberland
J B Campbell Physician and Surgeon Ad
J B Campbell physician and surgeon offers special eye treatment services. Citizens Bank residence near First Church and calls promptly for appointments. Special attention given to treatment of eyes.
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Citizens Bank
Dray Service Offered in Anita by C E Robinson Proprietor
C E Robinson Proprietor advertises Blue Line Dray in Anita Iowa offering baggage and express service to any city area. He owns a prine truck and handles pianos and all other goods with care.
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Vale
Ube
If Your Eyes Ache Consult an Eye Specialist
The notice urges eye tests by a competent specialist at least twice yearly whether eyes hurt or not. It warns against inappropriate glasses and premature blindness from ill fitting lenses. Dr Burks offers free consultation at Lowell Motel on Saturday July 11th.
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Consit N. FE. Burks
Lowell Hotel
Optician
Dr. Burks
Lowell
Noble deeds and restraint amid temptation quotes
A compilation of moral reflections and classical lines urging virtue, self denial, and charity. Notable voices touch on wine’s dangers, courageous acts, neighborly love, and personal integrity from Shakespeare to Cicero.
Fatal Train Strike Leaves Gray Woman Dead
Mrs. Margaret Dykes wife of farmer Geo Dykes living near Gray was struck by a Chicago and North Western train while on the tracks half a mile south of Gray. She died this morning from scalp wounds internal injuries and broken bones. A coroner's jury sealed verdict. Her husband and son previously were jailed for drunken conduct. reports say Mrs Dykes was mistreated during their drunken orgies.
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Margaret Dykes
Geo. Dykes
Gray
Chicago & North Western
Twan
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Reese
Farnam
Osborne
Vinall
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Daniel James
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C. I. Wainwright
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Hunter's Shoeing Shop
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J. May
Conway
Cicero
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George Dykes, Jr
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Mount Pleasant
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Chicago
Minnesota
Niagard
St. Lawrence
Adirondacks
H. E. Boatright
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